/lit/ - Literature

>>23371757
>if i know exactly where a book is going, I lose all interest in writing it
its zeno's achilles and the tortoise isn't it? he can't write the ending because he has to know the ending to write it, and therefore would have no interest in doing so. therefore whatever point in writing he is at, the ending must move forward some degree into the unknown for George to continue. therefore he cannot ever reach the end point of the text.